Windows update broken after migration to SSD

Windows update broken after migration to SSD

Hello all I'm new to the forum and I like to say a warm hello and ask for help.

I migrated from from hdd to ssd on my Samsung series 7 laptop today and everything has gone very well with the exception of windows updates which are now non functioning. I have tried both the DISM and sfc/scannow procedures as well as numerous other possible solutions I have come across during the day.

I am now truly at a loss as to how to fix the issue, the error code coming up is 80070490. If you can help I will be in your debt.

I am newbie at installing windows. From my previous experiences I hate to touch it, because eventually I always find something not working how I would suppose it should or I spend hours finding the right workaround, if I am lucky. When I am not lucky enough I end up making a clean install, then...

Hello all I'm new to the forum and I like to say a warm hello and ask for help.
I migrated from from hdd to ssd on my Samsung series 7 laptop today and everything has gone very well with the exception of windows updates which are now non functioning. I have tried both the DISM and sfc/scannow...

I believe a virus or trojan from a long way back damaged or corrupted the Windows Update and App components. All my metro apps cannot connect to 'servers' or the internet
and Windows Update could not even find updates until I tried to mend it myself and ran multiple fix it Microsoft...

Hello Friends,
Similar issue was solved in this topic: https://www.eightforums.com/customization/33591-problem-changing-windows-8-1-lock-screen-image.html but it was only "similar". Let me descrive:
I made a clean install of Windows 8.1 Pro x64 (system was not preinstalled on my Dell Vostro)....